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3. Right click on IddSampleDriver, choose "Uninstall device"
4. There is a new popup window, in there click Attempt to remove driver for this device.

To uninstall the root certificate:

1. Search for "Manage user certificates" from the Start menu and open the app.
2. In the sidebar, open the `Certificates - Current User` -> `Trusted Root Certification Authorities` -> `Certificates` folder.
3. Scroll to the bottom of the list on the right hand side pane, you should see "Virtual Display Driver".
4. Right click "Virtual Display Driver" and hit "Delete".
5. In the warning that appears, choose "Yes".
6. The root certificate has now been deleted and you can close the "Manage user certificates" window.

## Manual/Forced Uninstall

Next instructions are for those cases where the device is removed from the system, but driver stil remains. This happens when there is a connection to the device while trying to remove the drivers. To
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